AWP Group Provision Mapping

AWP Psychotherapy and Balint Group Provision Mapping

Salisbury

Tutor: Dr GahanOther professionals: Dr Catherine Smith, Medical Psychotherapist, acts as a tutor for the Wessex Deanery coordinating the psychotherapy provisionDr Louise Fountain, Consultant Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Area headNumber of trainees: 3 CT1, 2 CT2 and one CT3 number; no numbers were filled over the past six months.What is on offer: Balint group weekly by Dr Roger Palmer (consultant GA psychiatrist)Psychotherapy provision through psychologists offering CBT, Trauma focused CBT, EMDR, CATTrainees can also participate in assessments up to 6 sessions and in Psychological Therapies Service referral meetings and follow the work of therapist working in Early InterventionPostgraduate programme and teachingThe core psychiatry teaching includes:1st year: an overview of psychodynamic psychotherapy and mindfulness and a week-long introductory course of CBT (equivalent to the introductory CBT course that runs in Southampton)2nd year: a week-long course on ACT and motivational interviewing3rd year: a week of DBT and CAT